All posts tagged "Featured"

Environment

Gold in the Waste: Untapped Opportunities Ugandans Should Harness

By William Lubuulwa Every morning in Uganda, markets open, households dispose of yesterday’s leftovers, and traders...

Health

Loss of US Aid Highlights Africa’s Slow Progress on Medical Research Goals

By Apophia Agiresaasi, GPJ Uganda KAMPALA, UGANDA — As Ebola resurfaced in Uganda earlier this year,...

News

Museveni Praises Catholic Church’s Role in Fighting Poverty

MUBENDE- President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has expressed gratitude to the Catholic Church for its active role...

News

ARFSD Closes with Call for Women’s Leadership and Innovation

The Eleventh Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD) has officially concluded with...

Environment

Climate Change Reshaping Africa’s Workforce: Experts Call for Urgent, Just Transition

KAMPALA– Policymakers, economists, and development experts gathered this week at a side event of the Eleventh...

News

Agri-Food Innovators Call for Gender-Inclusive Solutions at ARFSD-11

As the world strives to achieve zero hunger, leaders have been urged to recognize and support...

International News

No Title. No Utilities. No Problem. Inside the Zimbabwean Ruling Party’s Land-for-Votes Scheme

By Linda Mujuru, GPJ Zimbabwe HARARE, ZIMBABWE — A political party card, not cash, got Alice...

Gender

African Women Major Group Urges African States to Accelerate SDG Commitments for Women and Girls

Kampala, Uganda — The African Women Major Group (AWMG), a key member of the Africa Regional...

News

President Museveni Advocates for African-Led Solutions and Regional Cooperation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on African nations to take charge of their development agendas...

News

Debt, Gender Gaps, and Underfunded Health Systems Threaten Africa’s Development Goals

KAMPALA – Africa is grappling with a mounting debt burden equivalent to 64.3% of its GDP,...